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PoliticsMay 9

Virginia Supreme Court Invalidates Democratic Congressional Redistricting Map

Virginia's highest court ruled 4-3 to block the state's new congressional map drawn by Democrats, affecting upcoming elections.

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PoliticsMay 27

New Jersey governor seeks detention center access amid protests and hunger strike

Gov. Mikie Sherrill requested access to Newark's Delaney Hall ICE facility as protesters clashed with agents during a detainee hunger strike.

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PoliticsMay 16

Labour MPs Consider Leadership Challenge as Economic Pressures Mount

Labour MPs are discussing potential leadership contest procedures amid warnings about economic instability and speculation about challengers.

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PoliticsMay 31

Trump plans rally to replace concert after artists withdraw from inauguration events

President Trump announced plans for an 'America Is Back' rally on Wednesday to replace a concert series after multiple performers backed out of inauguration festivities.

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PoliticsMay 1

House Approves Three-Year Extension of FISA Section 702 Surveillance Program

The House passed a three-year extension of the controversial FISA Section 702 surveillance program, but the measure faces uncertain prospects in the Senate.

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PoliticsApr 21

House Ethics Panel Reviews Sanctions for Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Over FEMA Fund Allegations

Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces potential sanctions from House ethics panel over allegations involving $5 million in FEMA funds.

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PoliticsMay 13

Trump's 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense System Estimated at $1.2 Trillion by CBO

Congressional Budget Office analysis finds Trump's space-based missile defense program would cost $1.2 trillion, significantly more than initial $175 billion estimate.

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PoliticsMay 28

Supreme Court Rules for Black Death Row Inmate Citing Jury Racial Bias

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 for Terry Pitchford, a Black Mississippi death row inmate who claimed racial bias in jury selection.

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PoliticsApr 14

Trump Posts AI Image of Himself as Christ-Like Figure, Drawing Criticism

President Trump shared an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting himself as a divine healer, prompting criticism from religious leaders and supporters.

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PoliticsMar 18

Illinois Sees High Early Voting Turnout Ahead of Senate Primary

Early voting numbers in Illinois exceed previous midterm years as voters prepare for Tuesday's Democratic Senate primary to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin.

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PoliticsMay 23

US Trade Official Discusses USMCA Negotiations and Semiconductor Tariff Considerations

A US trade official outlined priorities for upcoming USMCA negotiations and discussed potential semiconductor tariffs as policy tools.

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PoliticsMay 23

Justice Department Pursues Legal Actions Against Multiple States Over Compliance Issues

The DOJ is taking enforcement actions against states on two separate fronts involving ICE vehicle identification and voter registration records.

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PoliticsJun 15

Trump Turns 80 Amid Questions About Age and Presidential Duties

President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday as discussions continue about older Americans working into their eighth decade of life.

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PoliticsMay 28

Courts Rule on Multiple Election-Related Cases Across US

Federal and state courts have issued rulings on congressional maps, voting procedures, and ballot handling in several states.

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PoliticsMay 12

California Mayor Resigns, Pleads Guilty to Acting as Illegal Agent of China

Eileen Wang, mayor of Arcadia, California, resigned and agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of acting as an illegal foreign agent for China.

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